prevent

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for prevent

prevent 🔊 /pɹɪvɛˈnt or pɹivɛˈnt/

prevent : බාධා කරනවා

prevent : වළකනවා

prevent : නිවාරණය කරනවා

prevent : වළක්වනවා

prevent : ඉදිරියෙහි යනවා

prevent definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.
  2. To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
  3. To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.

Intransitive verb. To come before the usual time.